The Minnesota Senate Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development Committee held its first hearing of the 2026 Legislative Session this week. Chair Aric Putnam, a Democrat from St. Cloud, said farm bankruptcies are on the rise. “It’s hard to be a farmer anyway, given how you are subject to risks and vicissitudes beyond your control. But […]

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